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Jack Black and Kyle Gass of Tenacious D

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Society & Culture, News

4.31.3K Ratings

🗓️ 14 September 2020

⏱️ 44 minutes

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For more than 25 years, actors and musicians Jack Black and Kyle Gass have been performing as the rock satire band Tenacious D. They’ve toured around the world, recorded Grammy-winning albums, started a music festival, made a tv show, made a movie, then made an animated movie, and now they’ve even put out a new graphic novel. Today Kyle and Jack join me on the show as we get into how they’ve managed to outlast the lifespan of most bands and how satirizing rock bands has led to their playing Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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For more than 25 years, actors and musicians Jack Black and Kyle Gas have been performing

1:18.8

as the rock satire band Tenacious D. They've toured around the world recorded Grammy-winning

1:24.6

albums, started a music festival, made a TV show, made a movie, and then made an animated

1:30.2

movie.

1:31.2

And now they've even put out a new graphic novel called Post-apocalyptic.

1:35.7

And today Kyle and Jack join me on the show as we get into how they've managed to outlast

1:40.2

the lifespan of most bands, why they still get nervous before every performance, and

1:45.2

how satirizing rock bands is led to their playing with everyone from Metallica to Kid Rock.

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